Alternative Healthcare and Why Health Insurance Doesn’t Help
What is “alternative healthcare”? The broadest definition seems to include preventative health measures and anything that doesn’t involve either pharmaceuticals or surgery. Remember that for
How Young Are You?
You really are only as old as you feel, or as old as you think you are (i.e., what your mind perceives). Notice how the
Don’t Let Age Stop You – Stories From “Older” People Fitter Than Most
“Exercise, eating healthy and drinking lots and lots of water.” That’s how Ernestine Shepard (the woman in the video above) keeps herself looking fit and
Wine: Gut Bomb or a Probiotic Panacea
One of the most common questions we get at the clinic is the role of alcohol. And if you’re in the clinic for anything other
In Response to the Coconut Oil Conspiracy
Chances are you have seen or heard the surprising and swift condemnation of coconut oil. It started with an American Heart Association (AHA) report. But the
A Brief Look at the Politics of Food
For many, it’s unclear the level to which our political system affects the food we eat–and thus our health as individuals and as a society.
The State of Health Today pt. 2: An Update on What’s New in Health and Nutrition
It’s been a while since we had a general update on some stories and studies that have caught our attention around the office (and elsewhere).
What’s the Point of Standing On a Vibrating Plate?
It’s come to my attention that I only quickly explain why I have my patients stand on a vibe plate after their adjustment. So lets
Everyday Health Dangers: Grocery Store Receipts
Sometimes it seems excessive the sheer amount of things in the world we find to be dangerous. I get it. And in no way are
Hormones and Your Mental Health
About 44 million adults experience some sort of mental illness every year. This means they might have a bout of depression for a couple of
Depression – A Brain Problem or A Gut Problem?
Up to 80% of your immune system is located within your gut (Small and Large Intestine) in what is known as your microbiome – the largest organ
The Science Problem
Before we delve into this post, let’s just take a moment to marvel at everything the scientific method has given us (along with brilliant engineering):